Go as a River by Shelley Read

When a moment changes everything, how do you live the rest of your life?

GO AS A RIVER is the powerful and emotional Sunday Times bestselling novel which you'll never forget.

1940s Colorado: Teenage Victoria Nash is the sole surviving woman in a family of troubled men.

She spends her days running the household on her family's peach farm. Wilson Moon is a young drifter with a mysterious past.

Displaced from his tribal land, he wants to believe one place is just like another.

When Victoria and Wil meet on a street corner, their unexpected connection ignites both passion and danger, revelations and secrets. After tragedy strikes, Victoria is propelled away from the only home she has ever known and towards a reckoning with loss, hope, and her own untapped strength.

Gathering all the pieces of her small and extraordinary existence, she will arrive at a single rocky decision that will change her life for ever.

Go as a River is a heart-wrenching coming-of-age story and a drama of enthralling power.

REVIEWS

'A sweeping story of survival and becoming' Women's Prize for Fiction

'Spellbinding' The Times

Hardback

Language: English
Extent: 320
Publish Date: 13 April 2023
ISBN: 9780857529404

Paperback

Language: English
Extent: 320
Publish Date: 25 April 2024
ISBN: 9781804991800
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Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
Imprint: Doubleday